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Ironia School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Ironia School
Ironia School is one of the mid-tier K-5 schools in RANDOLPH, New Jersey, one of the schools within Randolph Township School District, with 491 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. By comparison, New Jersey's public schools average about 405 students each, so Ironia School sits 21% above that benchmark.
Randolph Township School District runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 4,223 students. Ironia School is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Ironia School records that 61% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 21% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 4% multiracial, 4% Black.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Ironia School has 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 11% of students at Ironia School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, Ironia School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.3%; this one delivers 53.6%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Morris County indicate median household income runs about $137,326, roughly 58% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. In all, Morris County runs 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 72,239 students), of which Ironia School is one.
The closest other public school is Eisenhower Middle School, roughly 2.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Ironia School comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 49.3%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 9%: 451 students in 2018 compared to 491 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 75% to 61%.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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